Docusate Sodium 85%

Docusate Sodium 85% is a solid, wax-like substance used in drug and care solutions. It is soluble in acetone, carbon tetrachloride, ethanol, and glycerin, playing a key role in the formulation of various pharmaceutical and care products.

Chemical Name: Docusate sodium

Chemical Inventories: AICS (Australia), DSL (Canada), ECL (Korea), EINECS (EU), ENCS (Japan), IECSC (China), NZIoC (New Zealand), PICCS (Phillipines), TCSI (Taiwan), TSCA (USA)

Certifications & Compliance: California Proposition 65, FDA 29 CFR 1910.1200

Synonyms: Dioctyl Sodium Sulfosuccinate, Dioctyl Sulfosuccinate

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    Identification & Functionality

    Chemical Name
    Docusate sodium
    Industry
    Over the Counter
    Pharma & Nutraceuticals Functions
    OTC
    Molecular formula
    C₂₀H₃₇NaO₇S
    Technologies
    Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals
    Product Families
    Pharmaceuticals & Nutraceuticals — Pharmaceutical Actives & Precursors
    Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs)
    Definition

    Docusate Sodium contains not less than 99.0% and not more than 100.5% of C₂₀H₃₇NaO₇S, calculated on the anhydrous basis.

    Chemical Structure

    Pharm-Rx Aluminum Hydroxide Gel - Chemical Structure - 1

    Applications & Uses

    Markets
    Healthcare & Pharma
    Applications
    Healthcare & Pharma — Drug Delivery & Care Solutions
    Other Drug & Care Solutions

    Properties

    Physical Form
    Solid,
    Wax
    Soluble In
    Acetone Soluble,
    Carbon Tetrachloride Soluble,
    Ethanol Soluble,
    Glycerin Soluble
    Typical Properties
    ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
    Molecular Weight444.56--

    Regulatory & Compliance

    Certifications & Compliance
    California Proposition 65,
    FDA 29 CFR 1910.1200
    Chemical Inventories
    AICS (Australia),
    DSL (Canada),
    ECL (Korea),
    EINECS (EU),
    ENCS (Japan),
    IECSC (China),
    NZIoC (New Zealand),
    PICCS (Phillipines),
    TCSI (Taiwan),
    TSCA (USA)
    FDA Disclaimer

    These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

    USP Reference Standards
    • USP Bis(2-ethylhexyl) Maleate RS C20H36O4 340.51 USP Docusate Sodium RS